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Toyota Cashes In on Booming Hybrid Sales

The Japanese carmaker forecast a record profit driven by gas-electric vehicles, as U.S. competitors look to catch up. The Japanese carmaker forecast a record profit driven by gas-electric vehicles, as U.S. competitors look to catch up. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to…

Korea’s Myrealtrip cashes in on travel rebound with $56M in new funding

Myrealtrip is the latest travel tech company to ride a growing post-pandemic tourism industry. The Seoul-based startup said today it has raised $56.7 million (75.6 billion KRW) in a Series F equity round of funding to accelerate its business and product innovation and ramp up its hiring. Global tourism has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels in the third quarter of 2023, according to a recent UN World Tourism Organization report. Travel tech companies again prepare to speed up their business expansion. “The travel…

Amid U.S. writers strike, Netflix cashes in on South Korean labor

SEOUL —  In 2019, South Korean writer and director Hwang Dong-hyuk pitched Netflix a script for a dystopian thriller about society’s outcasts competing in Korean children’s games for a cash prize.His story had been snubbed by local distributors 10 years earlier for being too outlandish, but Netflix took a chance on it.“Squid Game” turned out to be a bargain beyond compare. Made for about $2.4 million an episode, about a fourth the cost of “Stranger Things,” the nine-part series went on to win six Emmys, set a Netflix…

Nigeria cashes on data dividends

*NDPB generates N94m in one year *Data sector now worth over N5.5b By Juliet Umeh There are very common clichés today which sell the narrative that every other thing that gives wealth may soon give way to data. They include, “data is king”, “data is the new oil”, and “data is the new wealth” The connecting point in all these clichés, is that data monetization is capable of creating enormous wealth that can sustain the economy. Most evidently, the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau, NDPB, is cashing in on data wealth. The…

A New York City Restaurant Chain Cashes In on a Shrunken Office Crowd

Naya, a fast-casual restaurant chain serving up Middle Eastern fare, is thriving in one of New York City’s bleakest pandemic landscapes: Manhattan’s Midtown office district.Most of Naya’s dozen locations are located near office towers and cater to the workplace crowd, a challenging place to be with New York City office occupancy stuck at about 40% of prepandemic levels, according to Kastle Systems, which collects data on how many workers swipe into office buildings. But the chain is generating more weekday sales this year…